13 books in Philosophy - Social
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Philosophy for a Better World
Written by Floris Van Den Berg
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 4, 2013
Price: $14.99
After reading this book, the world won't look the same. Imagine yourself confined to a wheelchair; or living within the severely constricted lifestyle options of a woman in Saudi Arabia; or being a homosexual in a homophobic society; or a coffee farmer in Ethiopia; or a cow on a factory farm... Read more >
Written by Floris Van Den Berg
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 4, 2013
Price: $14.99
After reading this book, the world won't look the same. Imagine yourself confined to a wheelchair; or living within the severely constricted lifestyle options of a woman in Saudi Arabia; or being a homosexual in a homophobic society; or a coffee farmer in Ethiopia; or a cow on a factory farm... Read more >
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Philosophy for a Better World
Written by Floris Van Den Berg
Format: Trade Paperback, 290 pages
On Sale: June 4, 2013
Price: $23.00
After reading this book, the world won't look the same. Imagine yourself confined to a wheelchair; or living within the severely constricted lifestyle options of a woman in Saudi Arabia; or being a homosexual in a homophobic society; or a coffee farmer in Ethiopia; or a cow on a factory farm... Read more >
Written by Floris Van Den Berg
Format: Trade Paperback, 290 pages
On Sale: June 4, 2013
Price: $23.00
After reading this book, the world won't look the same. Imagine yourself confined to a wheelchair; or living within the severely constricted lifestyle options of a woman in Saudi Arabia; or being a homosexual in a homophobic society; or a coffee farmer in Ethiopia; or a cow on a factory farm... Read more >
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The Ascent of Humanity
Civilization and the Human Sense of Self
Written by Charles Eisenstein
Format: Hardcover, 576 pages
On Sale: February 5, 2013
Price: $29.95
Charles Eisenstein explores the history and potential future of civilization, tracing the converging crises of our age to the illusion of the separate self. In this limited hardcover edition of Eisenstein's landmark book, he argues that our disconnection from one another and the natural world has mislaid the foundations of science... Read more >
Civilization and the Human Sense of Self
Written by Charles Eisenstein
Format: Hardcover, 576 pages
On Sale: February 5, 2013
Price: $29.95
Charles Eisenstein explores the history and potential future of civilization, tracing the converging crises of our age to the illusion of the separate self. In this limited hardcover edition of Eisenstein's landmark book, he argues that our disconnection from one another and the natural world has mislaid the foundations of science... Read more >
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The Ascent of Humanity
Civilization and the Human Sense of Self
Written by Charles Eisenstein
Format: Trade Paperback, 576 pages
On Sale: February 5, 2013
Price: $24.95
Charles Eisenstein explores the history and potential future of civilization, tracing the converging crises of our age to the illusion of the separate self. In this landmark book, Eisenstein explains how a disconnection from the natural world and one another is built into the foundations of civilization: into science, religion, money... Read more >
Civilization and the Human Sense of Self
Written by Charles Eisenstein
Format: Trade Paperback, 576 pages
On Sale: February 5, 2013
Price: $24.95
Charles Eisenstein explores the history and potential future of civilization, tracing the converging crises of our age to the illusion of the separate self. In this landmark book, Eisenstein explains how a disconnection from the natural world and one another is built into the foundations of civilization: into science, religion, money... Read more >
The Ascent of Humanity
Civilization and the Human Sense of Self
Written by Charles Eisenstein
Format: eBook, 576 pages
On Sale: February 5, 2013
Price: $19.95
Charles Eisenstein explores the history and potential future of civilization, tracing the converging crises of our age to the illusion of the separate self. In this limited hardcover edition of Eisenstein's landmark book, he argues that our disconnection from one another and the natural world has mislaid the foundations of science... Read more >
Civilization and the Human Sense of Self
Written by Charles Eisenstein
Format: eBook, 576 pages
On Sale: February 5, 2013
Price: $19.95
Charles Eisenstein explores the history and potential future of civilization, tracing the converging crises of our age to the illusion of the separate self. In this limited hardcover edition of Eisenstein's landmark book, he argues that our disconnection from one another and the natural world has mislaid the foundations of science... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Assholes
A Theory
Written by Aaron James
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: October 30, 2012
Price: $23.95
A Theory
Written by Aaron James
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: October 30, 2012
Price: $23.95
In the spirit of the mega-selling On Bullshit, philosopher Aaron James presents a theory of the asshole that is both intellectually provocative and existentially necessary.
What does it mean for someone to be an asshole? The answer is not obvious, despite the fact that we are often personally stuck dealing with people...
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Assholes
A Theory
Written by Aaron James
Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: October 30, 2012
Price: $12.99
A Theory
Written by Aaron James
Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: October 30, 2012
Price: $12.99
In the spirit of the mega-selling On Bullshit, philosopher Aaron James presents a theory of the asshole that is both intellectually provocative and existentially necessary.
What does it mean for someone to be an asshole? The answer is not obvious, despite the fact that we are often personally stuck dealing with people...
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and a
hardcover.
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Assholes
A Theory
Written by Aaron James
Read by Arthur Morey
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 30, 2012
Price: $17.50
A Theory
Written by Aaron James
Read by Arthur Morey
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 30, 2012
Price: $17.50
In the spirit of the mega-selling On Bullshit, philosopher Aaron James presents a theory of the asshole that is both intellectually provocative and existentially necessary.
What does it mean for someone to be an asshole? The answer is not obvious, despite the fact that we are often personally stuck dealing with people...
The Culture Struggle
Written by Michael Parenti
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $12.95
One of America’s most astute and engaging political analysts, Michael Parenti shows us that culture is a changing process and the product of a dynamic interplay between a wide range of social and political interests. Drawing from cultures around the world, Parenti shows that beliefs and practices are readily subjected to... Read more >
Written by Michael Parenti
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $12.95
One of America’s most astute and engaging political analysts, Michael Parenti shows us that culture is a changing process and the product of a dynamic interplay between a wide range of social and political interests. Drawing from cultures around the world, Parenti shows that beliefs and practices are readily subjected to... Read more >
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects
Written by Mary Wollstonecraft
Introduction by Katha Pollitt
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: July 21, 2010
Price: $9.99
(Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed)
The first novel of Samuel Beckett's mordant and exhilarating midcentury trilogy introduces us to Molloy, who has been mysteriously incarcerated, and who subsequently escapes to go discover the whereabouts of his mother. In the latter part of this curious masterwork, a certain Jacques Moran is deputized by... Read more >
with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects
Written by Mary Wollstonecraft
Introduction by Katha Pollitt
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: July 21, 2010
Price: $9.99
(Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed)
The first novel of Samuel Beckett's mordant and exhilarating midcentury trilogy introduces us to Molloy, who has been mysteriously incarcerated, and who subsequently escapes to go discover the whereabouts of his mother. In the latter part of this curious masterwork, a certain Jacques Moran is deputized by... Read more >
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The Drunkard's Walk
How Randomness Rules Our Lives
Written by Leonard Mlodinow
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: May 13, 2008
Price: $24.95
In this irreverent and illuminating book, acclaimed writer and scientist Leonard Mlodinow shows us how randomness, change, and probability reveal a tremendous amount about our daily lives, and how we misunderstand the significance of everything from a casual conversation to a major financial setback. As a result, successes and failures in... Read more >
How Randomness Rules Our Lives
Written by Leonard Mlodinow
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: May 13, 2008
Price: $24.95
In this irreverent and illuminating book, acclaimed writer and scientist Leonard Mlodinow shows us how randomness, change, and probability reveal a tremendous amount about our daily lives, and how we misunderstand the significance of everything from a casual conversation to a major financial setback. As a result, successes and failures in... Read more >
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eBook and a
trade paperback.
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A Modest Proposal
A Plan for the Golden Years
Written by Regis Debray
Translated by Jeffrey Mehlman
Format: Trade Paperback, 100 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2006
Price: $10.00
In this scathingly funny satire, one of France’s leading philosophers observes that modern society is burdened by numerous questions of how to care for the elderly. How to pay for their staggering medical bills? How to ensure their conscientious treatment? How to simply house them all? It’s more than the resources... Read more >
A Plan for the Golden Years
Written by Regis Debray
Translated by Jeffrey Mehlman
Format: Trade Paperback, 100 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2006
Price: $10.00
In this scathingly funny satire, one of France’s leading philosophers observes that modern society is burdened by numerous questions of how to care for the elderly. How to pay for their staggering medical bills? How to ensure their conscientious treatment? How to simply house them all? It’s more than the resources... Read more >
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The Culture Struggle
Written by Michael Parenti
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: January 3, 2006
Price: $12.95
One of America’s most astute and engaging political analysts, Michael Parenti shows us that culture is a changing process and the product of a dynamic interplay between a wide range of social and political interests. Drawing from cultures around the world, Parenti shows that beliefs and practices are readily subjected to... Read more >
Written by Michael Parenti
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: January 3, 2006
Price: $12.95
One of America’s most astute and engaging political analysts, Michael Parenti shows us that culture is a changing process and the product of a dynamic interplay between a wide range of social and political interests. Drawing from cultures around the world, Parenti shows that beliefs and practices are readily subjected to... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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